Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Medicine Bear: Counselling, Support and Elder Services Program
Agreement Number:
13151457
Agreement Value:
$1,760,922.00
Agreement Date:
May 16, 2024 - Mar 31, 2029
Description:
The project will provide culturally appropriate resources and therapeutic approaches to restore a sense of justice, balance and well being for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women. The program will utilize the teachings of Courage, Care Giver, Protector and Medicine Spirit to enable families of missing and murdered Indigenous women to heal from complicated grief and trauma within a culturally safe and friendly environment. Participants learn alternative ways of coping with their feelings around the loss of their loved one(s). All interventions are participant-focused, and participants will self-determine the preferred healing modality.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Enhanced capacity to deliver appropriate services that respond to victim and survivor needs.
Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R3G0R8
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q1-00045
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
854941135
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Community Supports Healing for Families (CSHF)
Recipient's Legal Name:
KA NI KANICHIHK INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Winnipeg Centre
Federal Riding Number:
46011
Program:
Victims Fund
Program Purpose:
The Victims Fund, supports the Department of Justice’s mandate to ensure that Canada is a just and law-abiding society with a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system.